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Vail Symposium - Convening Locally, Thinking Globally

The Vail Symposium is a grassroots, non-profit organization that has been part of the life and history of Vail since 1971. Our mission is to provide educational programs for the Vail Valley community that are thought-provoking, diverse and affordable.

Winter 21-22 Season

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Consciousness 1
Environmental Awareness 1
Geopolitical 2
Hot Topics 3
Purposeful Living 1
Speaking Locally 1
Unlimited Adventure 1

Geopolitical 2021Hard Times: Lebanon’s Economic, Political and Diplomatic Struggles

Tue Dec 7
6:00 PM

Purposeful Living 2021Crafting a Purpose-Driven Life: Bob and Gregg Vanourek on Life, Work and Family

Tue Dec 14
6:00 PM

Geopolitical 2021Bad Blood: Will the U.S. and Iran Ever Get Along?

Wed Dec 22
6:00 PM

Speaking Locally 2021Founders of Vail: Rod Slifer in conversation with Terry Minger

Thu Dec 30
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Tight or Loose: Cultural Variation and Crisis Response

Thu Jan 13
6:00 PM

Environmental Awareness 2022Malthus Was Wrong: Declining Global Population and Its Consequences

Tue Jan 18
6:00 PM

Consciousness 2022Shared Crossing: A Gift of Peace, Meaning and Joy in Death

Thu Jan 27
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Reading the Invisible Library: Virtual Unwrapping and the Scroll from En-Gedi

Wed Feb 9
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Sympathy for the Inner Caveman: Navigating Modernity with an Ancient Brain

Tue Feb 15
6:00 PM

Unlimited Adventure 2022Cold Comfort: Investigating a Mysterious Disappearance on Everest

Wed Feb 23
6:00 PM

Consciousness 2022Shared Crossing: A Gift of Peace, Meaning and Joy in Death

Thu Jan 27
6:00 PM

Environmental Awareness 2022Malthus Was Wrong: Declining Global Population and Its Consequences

Tue Jan 18
6:00 PM

Geopolitical 2021Hard Times: Lebanon’s Economic, Political and Diplomatic Struggles

Tue Dec 7
6:00 PM

Geopolitical 2021Bad Blood: Will the U.S. and Iran Ever Get Along?

Wed Dec 22
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Tight or Loose: Cultural Variation and Crisis Response

Thu Jan 13
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Reading the Invisible Library: Virtual Unwrapping and the Scroll from En-Gedi

Wed Feb 9
6:00 PM

Hot Topics 2022Sympathy for the Inner Caveman: Navigating Modernity with an Ancient Brain

Tue Feb 15
6:00 PM

Purposeful Living 2021Crafting a Purpose-Driven Life: Bob and Gregg Vanourek on Life, Work and Family

Tue Dec 14
6:00 PM

Speaking Locally 2021Founders of Vail: Rod Slifer in conversation with Terry Minger

Thu Dec 30
6:00 PM

Unlimited Adventure 2022Cold Comfort: Investigating a Mysterious Disappearance on Everest

Wed Feb 23
6:00 PM

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OUR SPEAKERS

Gregg Vanourek

Gregg Vanourek

Founder

Gregg Vanourek LLC

Bob Vanourek

Bob Vanourek

Former CEO

Retired

Jeremy Evans

Jeremy Evans

Author

Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein

Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein

Evolutionary Biologists

Brent Seales

Brent Seales

Alumni Professor Computer Science

University of Kentucky

William Peters

William Peters

Founder

Shared Crossing Project

Rod Slifer

Rod Slifer

Dr. Darrell J Bricker

Dr. Darrell J Bricker

CEO

Ipsos Public Affairs

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